Daniel Bennett: 7 books
Defending Faith
The Politics of the Christian Conservative Legal Movement
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2017
When, in Obergefell v. Hodges, the US Supreme Court held that bans on same-sex marriage violate the Constitution, Christian conservative legal organizations (CCLOs) decried the ruling. Foreseeing an “assault against Christians,” Liberty Counsel president Mat Staver declared, “We are entering...
Digital Media and Reporting Conflict
Blogging and the BBC’s Coverage of War and Terrorism
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2013
This book explores the impact of new forms of online reporting on the BBC’s coverage of war and terrorism. Informed by the views of over 100 BBC staff at all levels of the corporation, Bennett captures journalists’ shifting attitudes towards blogs and internet sources used to cover wars and other...
Neuroscience and Philosophy
Brain, Mind, and Language
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2007
In Neuroscience and Philosophy three prominent philosophers and a leading neuroscientist clash over the conceptual presuppositions of cognitive neuroscience. The book begins with an excerpt from Maxwell Bennett and Peter Hacker's Philosophical Foundations of Neuroscience (Blackwell, 2003), which questions...
by Rudyard Kipling, Guy De Maupassant, Edgar Allan Poe
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2012
The short story is often viewed as an inferior relation to the Novel. But it is an art in itself. To take a story and distil its essence into fewer pages while keeping character and plot rounded and driven is not an easy task. Many try and many fail. In this series we look at short stories from many...
Ecoliterate
How Educators Are Cultivating Emotional, Social, and Ecological Intelligence
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2012
A new integration of Goleman's emotional, social, and ecological intelligence
Hopeful, eloquent, and bold, Ecoliterate offers inspiring stories, practical guidance, and an exciting new model of education that builds - in vitally important ways - on the success of social and emotional learning...
Coltivare l'Intelligenza Emotiva
Come educare all'ecologia
Language: Italian
Release Date: March 1, 2017
L'idea di base è questa: nel momento di instabilità di un sistema − a scuola, in una nazione o nella biosfera − c'è sempre la possibilità di una svolta verso nuove forme e modi di pensiero e azione.
In questi tempi di instabilità - nelle nostre scuole, nella nostra nazione e nella...
by Nick Spencer, Mike Choi, Paul Renaud
Language: Italian
Release Date: February 22, 2018
Language: Italian
Release Date: February 22, 2018
Quando Steve Rogers non è più stato in grado di essere Capitan America, ha deciso di cedere il suo scudo a uno dei suoi alleati più fidati: Sam Wilson, che fino ad allora tutti conoscevano come Falcon, membro degli Avengers. Ma Sam non è Steve e, dopo i recenti avvenimenti, è alle strette sia...